have/know all the answers
idiom
: to know the solution to every problem
He thinks he has/knows all the answers.
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In reality, pretending to have all the answers can undermine trust.
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Melanie Hughes, Forbes.com, 15 June 2025
Of course, with the court battle ongoing, the FAQ did not have all the answers.
—ArsTechnica, 6 June 2025
This creates permission to not have all the answers while maintaining forward momentum.
—Michael Hudson, Forbes.com, 29 May 2025
In most organizations, people compete to have all the answers, especially within their own area of responsibility.
—Stefan Falk, CNBC, 29 Apr. 2025
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Melanie Hughes, Forbes.com, 15 June 2025
Of course, with the court battle ongoing, the FAQ did not have all the answers.
—ArsTechnica, 6 June 2025
This creates permission to not have all the answers while maintaining forward momentum.
—Michael Hudson, Forbes.com, 29 May 2025
In most organizations, people compete to have all the answers, especially within their own area of responsibility.
—Stefan Falk, CNBC, 29 Apr. 2025
See All Example Sentences for have/know all the answers
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“Have/know all the answers.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/have%2Fknow%20all%20the%20answers. Accessed 22 Jun. 2025.
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